[ale] Window Managers for X

KingBahamut gwosbahamut at gmail.com
Thu Sep 14 17:12:33 EDT 2006


Always was a fan of XFCE.

Fast loading and featureful.


On 9/14/06, Alex LeDonne <aledonne.listmail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 9/14/06, jallgood at the-allgoods.net <john at turbocorp.com> wrote:
> > Hey Ale
> >
> >         We are using Neoware thin clients in our environment and connect
> > back to an XDM servers. We currently use Metro Motif Window manager
> which is
> > a commercial product. This company is no longer in business. I am
> looking
> > for a replacement Window Manager that is light and easy to configure. I
> was
> > thinking of OpenMotif but this desktop does not have a virtual desktop
> > feature anymore. I have looked at fluxbox, fvwm, xfce and a few others.
> The
> > Window Manager needs to support virtual desktops and transient windowing
> it
> > also needs a gloral rc file to make it easier to manage. Any ideas would
> be
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > John Allgood
>
> I think icewm does all that... though it's more like a global config
> directory, rather than a single rc file. Have you tried icewm yet?
>
> -Alex
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